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You should always consult your doctor before implementing any changes toward your health. That being said, exercise, a well-balanced low salt diet, and losing weight can help control blood pressure. Many times there are existing health issues contributing to high blood pressure such as kidney disease that can only be controlled with medication.
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∙ 11y agoHigh blood pressure can be maintained by a healthy weight, getting regular exercise, and reducing stress. Eating less salt in foods also helps. Those are just a few of the many ways that can help control high blood pressure.
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∙ 12y agoHypertension, high blood pressure, is typically treated by a low fat low sodium diet and potentially medication such as beta blockers or diuretics.
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∙ 12y agoExercise, healthy diet or a blood pressure medication
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What should a woman whose blood pressure of 174 over 116 do?
See your doctor immediately, unless you are already being treated for high blood pressure.
How common is high blood pressure today?
Very common since there is alot of obese people today.High blood pressure is very common and affects an equal number of men and women.About 33 in 100 men and women in the United Kingdom have high blood pressure.[1]About 60 in 100 people with high blood pressure are not being treated.[1]Out of those who are being treated, 50 in 100 still have high blood pressure.[1]About 20 in 100 heart attacks are caused by high blood pressure.[i have high blood pressure my self and i am only 16, had it since i was 12 and i ain't "fat"..http://www.guardian.co.UK/lifeandstyle/besttreatments/high-blood-pressure-how-common
What response should blood pressure have to an acute bout of exercise?
It should increase high blood pressure
How can you get diagnosed with high blood pressure if it is not in your history of high blood pressure?
Well if there's no history of high blood pressure. it should be V19.8 ( Other Condition) that's my guess.
What activities with for high blood pressure with low blood pressure should be engage in?
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What does a high blood pressure reading on a chart indicate?
High blood pressure reading on a chart indicates that one has a disease. It typically has no symptoms but have life threatening consequences if it doesn't get treated.
What is consider high blood pressure?
High blood pressure is measured as two numbers, systolic pressure over diastolic pressure. Any reading of 140/90 or higher is considered high blood pressure.
What should you do if your blood pressure is 125 over 78?
A blood pressure of 189 over 125 is not safe. The blood vessels in a person's body would be under great stress, and the high blood pressure could cause damage to the body's organs. The brain is particularly affected by high blood pressure. Anyone with this high of a blood pressure should go to an emergency room immediately.
Should you go in a jacuzzi if you have high blood pressure?
No!!! If you do that, then your body starts pumping more blood to cool off from internal heat, but with high blood pressure it makes your heart work super hard. If you go into a jacuzzi with high blood pressure, it could KILL YOU!
Damage resulting from high blood pressure can be prevented or reduced f high blood pressure is discovered and treated?
Yes. You can help stop high blodd preasure. The quicker it is relized the better to help prevent heart attacks, kidney failure, etc...
Are there supplements for blood pressure?
Blood pressure, or hypertension can he helped a lot by changing your diet. Usually people that have hypertension should avoid high sugar, and sodium. www.webmd.com/���hypertension-high-blood-pressure/���dash-diet
What should blood pressure level read?
blood pressure can be too low and too high, if it is over 140/90 you should think about seeing a doctor.
